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<p class="MsoNormal">Forwarded from Kim Elliott, Assistant Dean at University of Michigan’s School for Environment and Sustainability:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">The University of Michigan is looking for people who are driven to move the needle on the world’s greatest environmental challenges. We invite prospective students
 to explore graduate programs at the</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">
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<span style="color:#2F65A7">University of Michigan’s School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS)</span></a>.<br>
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<span style="color:black">We kindly ask that you please forward this message to students, friends, family, neighbors, co-workers, and anyone else who can help SEAS solve urgent environmental challenges.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">SEAS offers the nation’s most customizable and interdisciplinary environmental
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fclick.mail.studentlife.umich.edu%2F%3Fqs%3D9ea8f40742e9e958a18b29df1b8afdcddffcb6c17e1b349a60c8c5135b2b37e07e9f8777ee8fbe89e54d99cd76a1dda7d6bd348718c9d04c391510f75ef9fa15&data=04%7C01%7Cancarr%40blm.gov%7C8c089bb36b3e47134fbf08d97ebccfe1%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637680171665993452%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=qZsbePC4ZhKKUAfrJ%2B1yMQYCPnm99XCkDPovGniaN%2BU%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#2F65A7">graduate
 programs</span></a> <span style="color:black">to prepare our students to be leaders and agents of environmental change. <br>
This year, to eliminate financial barriers that can discourage qualified applicants,
<strong><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">we are waiving the application fee for all applicants and no longer requiring/accepting the GRE for master’s or PhD applicants.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></strong></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">What makes SEAS different?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Our interdisciplinary approach joins natural and social scientists, designers, policy makers, engineers, and other disciplines from across campus. We bring together
 diverse backgrounds, programs, majors, and student activities to inspire critical thinking and creative problem solving.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Students will get hands-on experience to transform knowledge into impact. SEAS combines classroom learning with innovative teaching at our impressive network of natural
 areas, and around the world through individually tailored research projects and internships.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Students can enjoy all the benefits of a tightly knit community within a world-class research university. You'll be guided by faculty who are renowned scholars in their
 fields, and join a worldwide community–more than 8,000 strong–of students, alumni, researchers, and partners.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">SEAS has been a pioneer in environmental education for more than a century. We hosted the nation's first Earth Day in 1970, launched the field of conservation biology
 in the 1980s, established environmental justice as an academic field in 1990, built a focus on ecological design in landscape architecture in the 1990s, and helped shift business and industry into new modes of pollution prevention and sustainable systems in
 the 2000s.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">Today, we are building on this legacy to tackle the grand challenges of food and water security, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmentally-damaging
 growth. Our global community champions bold ideas for a better future.<br>
If you know someone looking to take the next step toward a professional path with lifelong impact, we invite them to apply to SEAS. Please join us in our commitment to creating a more just and sustainable world.<br>
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</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black">P.S. Our
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<span style="color:#2F65A7">online application</span></a> is open. If you have any questions, please reach out to an admissions coach at
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:seas-admissions@umich.edu?subject=Requesting%20information%20about%20graduate%20programs%20at%20U-M%20SEAS" title="seas-admissions@umich.edu"><span style="color:#2F65A7">seas-admissions@umich.edu</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Sincerely,<br>
Kim Elliott<br>
Assistant Dean<br>
U-M School for Environment and Sustainability<br>
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